Entertainment

A2O LITE member Aijing faces online scrutiny over alleged unpaid wages linked to her parents’ former Beijing education business, prompting her mother to apologise.

Lan Kwai Fong expects up to 80,000 visitors for Halloween, with monster parades, live DJs, themed decorations and special food and drink offers.

British designer Kim Jones will open his label’s first global flagship at Hong Kong’s Central Yards in 2027, adding a major fashion name to the city’s retail scene.

Hong Kong actor Angela Yuen has called for an end to sexual harassment in the film industry, recounting unwanted touching and sexist remarks by male colleagues.

The Greater Bay Area Youth Orchestra concluded its fourth season with concerts in Hong Kong, Shenzhen and Guangzhou, featuring 103 young musicians.

Young Hong Kong rappers Cheeseekit, Le Shing and DRG juggle day jobs, social media promotion and political sensitivities as they build careers in a shrinking music scene.

Hong Kong Disneyland unveils interactive souvenirs, Marvel collectibles and Hong Kong inspired designs as online expansion and rising sales reshape its retail strategy.

Hong Kong guitarist Dale Wong is building her identity as a singer songwriter, exploring dream pop, rock and indie sounds beyond Nicholas Tse’s stage.

Shirley Kwan is reportedly recovering at home after a serious illness, as fans urge the Hong Kong singer to put her health before any comeback.

Hong Kong actor Law Kar Ying says his prostate cancer has returned and his medical expenses now exceed HK$10,000 a month at age 80.

Hong Kong’s Cathay WestK Jazz Fest returns in November with Kenny G, Diana Krall and Stacey Kent across 10 days.

Classic Mile winner Little Paradise is expected to leave Jimmy Ting for Danny Shum after finishing sixth as the favorite in Sunday’s Celebration Cup.

Tsinghua rises to 11th as three Asian universities enter the global top 15, while five Hong Kong institutions rank among the world’s top 100.

Mario Ho and Ming Xi celebrated seven years of marriage in Macau, surrounded by family and celebrity friends at a lavish reception.

Hong Kong will turn major tourist districts into cosplay stages this October as the Tourism Board launches its first month long Halloween celebration.

Rare photographs of Cantopop icon Alan Tam from his school days have gone viral, reviving memories of his early years and Wynners fame.

Hong Kong born star Jackson Wang says he hopes to bring his next album tour home while focusing on music, fencing and new projects.

Aaron Kwok will headline two New Year concerts at Kai Tak Main Arena on December 31 and January 1, bringing an expanded production, large dance troupe and new visual designs to his first performances at the venue.

Hong Kong International Airport’s Terminal 2 is hosting an eight week live radio special featuring FAMA, Louis Cheung, Feanna Wong and other celebrity guests.

Palestinian filmmaker Hosam Abu Dan brings everyday life in Gaza to the Toronto International Film Festival with a drama about a 13 year old girl facing puberty, displacement and the search for care and normality.

Malaysia born Hong Kong based singer Gin Lee will join nearly 2,000 participants at the Peak for the Pink Walk 2026 on October 25, raising funds and awareness for breast cancer support, screening and research.

Prince Harry and Meghan have moved their children to a new school in England after their security team raised concerns about the previous journey. The change comes as Harry continues to seek greater police protection for his family following their return to Britain.

Cantopop duo Twins will stage three December concerts at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, revisiting more than 40 lesser known songs from their two decade career and choosing a smaller venue to get closer to fans.

Hong Kong’s famous action films were built on more than choreography and camera tricks. Generations of stunt performers accepted real physical risks to create the fight scenes that made the city’s cinema famous around the world.

Hong Kong cosplayers Ar Lu and Ronnie Kui have won the 2026 World Cosplay Summit in Japan, marking a major moment for a community that has spent years moving from private homes and small gatherings into the international spotlight.

Four Hong Kong labels translated the city’s energy, sporting culture, neon nights and horror film memories into their SS27 collections at CENTRESTAGE.

Cantonese pop music is experiencing an unprecedented international revival, with streaming data showing a 340 percent increase in listeners from outside Greater China and Canto-pop artists appearing on major international festival lineups for the first time.

The Hong Kong International Film Festival marks its 50th anniversary with a record 4,200 film submissions from 112 countries, a 25-day programme, and the world premiere of 18 films co-produced between Hong Kong and international partners.

Asia's subscription video-on-demand market has reached 680 million paying subscribers, with Netflix, Disney Plus and China's iQIYI pursuing aggressive content investment, original production and pricing strategies to capture the region's growth.

Clockenflap Music and Arts Festival returns to the West Kowloon Cultural District waterfront for its 18th edition, featuring 80 international and Asian acts across four stages over three days in the most ambitious programme in the festival's history.

Major Hollywood studios including Warner Bros., Universal, Paramount and Sony Pictures have collectively committed 4 billion US dollars to Asia-Pacific co-production partnerships over the next three years, prioritising Chinese-language, Korean and Japanese content.

Hong Kong's live theatre industry is experiencing a renaissance, with record ticket sales, three new venues opening across the territory and a new generation of playwrights producing boldly original works that are attracting international attention.

Ed Sheeran faces growing criticism after Macklemore was removed from his US tour following pro Palestinian remarks, prompting four opening acts to withdraw. The dispute has intensified debate over artistic freedom, political expression and the role of venues in the music industry as the Gaza war continues to divide public opinion.